Juliet: The clock struck nine when I did send the nurse; In half an hour she promis'd to return. Perchance she cannot meet him: that's not so. —Romeo and Juliet, William Shakespeare Make an inference about the characters and their motivations in this scene.
What did Juliet do?
A.She sent the nurse with her parents.
B.She sent the nurse to speak with Romeo.
C. she sent the nurse away with anger.
What did the nurse do?
A. She refused Juliet's request.
B. She agreed to this request.
C. She ran away.
What motivated Juliet to make this request?
A.Her desire to marry Romeo
B. Her wish to be alone
C.Her hatred toward the Montagues.
What motivated the nurse to go on this quest?
A. She is the Capulets' servants.
B.She wants to get away from the Capulets.
C. She cares about Juliet's happiness.

Respuesta :

the answer to the first question is B.. the second answer is also B.. and the last answer is A

The inferences that can be made about the characters and their motivations in this scene are;

1. B. She sent the nurse to speak with Romeo.

2. B. She agreed to this request.

3. A. Her desire to marry Romeo

4. C. She cares about Juliet's happiness.

An inference is a conclusion that is reached based on evidence.

  • From the excerpt, we find above and our background knowledge of Romeo and Juliet, we can deduce that Juliet sent the nurse to speak with Romeo on her behalf.

  • The nurse was the personal caregiver to Juliet, so she agreed to this request.

  • It was also Juliet's desire to marry Romeo that made her send the nurse on this mission.

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